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HOD Humanities

₹12L – ₹25L / yr7–12 yrsCloses 2 Sept
Hyderabad, Telanganafull-timePosted 13d ago
CBSE
Senior Secondary Level

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Key facts

Role
HOD Humanities
School
St. Theresas Secondary School
City
Hyderabad
State
Telangana
Board
CBSE
School type
Senior Secondary Level
Employment type
Full Time
Salary
₹12L – ₹25L per year
Experience
7–12 years
Posted
20 Jun 2026
Closing date
2 Sept 2026
Pay benchmark

HOD Humanities salary in Hyderabad — snapshot

Band posted by the school. Final offers depend on experience, qualifications and interview outcome.

Entry / low
₹11.9L
per year
Typical
₹18.3L
per year
Senior / high
₹24.6L
per year

Bands vary by school size, tenure and board affiliation.

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HOD Humanities

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  • Salary disclosed up-front — no guesswork before applying.
  • CBSE school — strong academic systems and recognised curriculum.
  • Full-time on-roll position — stable contract, not a short engagement.
What you'll do

Job description

Overview

St. Theresas Secondary School is recruiting a HOD Humanities in Hyderabad, Telangana. The academic framework is built around clear learning goals, regular reviews, and a healthy planning rhythm. St. Theresas Secondary School in Hyderabad, Telangana operates as a senior secondary school, established 2016, — a CBSE-affiliated school. A settled, professional environment with clear academic systems, structured staff meetings, and steady infrastructure investment. Context: the HOD Humanities reports into the Principal and works alongside other senior leaders. The role carries academic and operational responsibilities and is central to the school's day-to-day functioning. Responsibilities:

  • Lead the assigned section/department on academic and operational matters.
  • Mentor teachers through observation, feedback, and development plans.
  • Oversee assessment cycles, result analysis, and improvement plans.
  • Handle parent escalations professionally and represent the school externally.
  • Drive a culture of academic rigour, discipline, and student wellbeing. Ideal candidate — you have:
  • 8+ years in school education with leadership exposure.
  • Direct experience running a section, department, or full school.
  • A point of view on good teaching, good assessments, and good schools.
  • Patience to coach and firmness to enforce standards.
  • Strong personal organisation across multiple workstreams. Benefits and culture:
  • Salary in line with experience and market norms (₹11.9 LPA – ₹24.6 LPA).
  • Structured calendar with reasonable workload expectations.
  • Professional development through workshops and internal training.
  • A collaborative staff culture with clear leadership backing.
  • Stable, full-time employment at a settled school. Apply through the platform using the button above; your profile lands with St. Theresas Secondary School instantly. Candidates who meet the brief are invited for interviews within the week.

Common questions about this role

When does the school want the joining date to be?

Most school roles aim for a joining around the start of the next academic month or term. Once shortlisted, the school will agree a realistic date based on your notice period.

How big are the classes?

Class sizes in Indian K-12 schools usually fall in the 25–40 student range. Premium IB/IGCSE schools often cap sections at 22–25.

Where exactly is St. Theresas Secondary School located?

The school is in Hyderabad, Telangana. Check the "About the school" section for the campus link and the nearest public-transport reference.

What non-teaching duties are expected?

Beyond teaching periods you'll typically own a homeroom, run one club/activity, support exam logistics, and contribute to one school-wide initiative each term.

What qualifications are required for a HOD Humanities?

Most HOD Humanities roles require a relevant Bachelor's/Master's in the subject plus a B.Ed (or equivalent teacher-training qualification). Specific board requirements (CTET, IB workshops, IGCSE training) may also apply.

What is the leave policy?

Schools usually offer 10–18 leaves per year on top of public/school holidays. Earned-leave encashment policies vary — check the offer letter.

Is this a contract or permanent role?

This is listed as a full time role. The exact contract term and renewal terms are confirmed at offer stage.

Who fits

Requirements & role details

Role details

Vacancies
3
About the school

St. Theresas Secondary School

Key facts about St. Theresas Secondary School

Key facts
Founded
2016
Board
CBSE
Type
Senior Secondary Level
Principal
SUJATHA DASARI
Affiliation #
3630351
Address
H.NO. 7-1-645/A, OPP. ERRAGADDA RYTHU BAZAR, SANATHNAGAR, H.no. 7-1-645/a, Hyderabad, Telangana, 500018

St. Theresas Secondary School is a senior secondary level affiliated to CBSE, established in 2016, located in Hyderabad, Telangana.

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